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Want to see wildflowers in Michigan? Head to these 12 trails
These 12 hikes offer colorful views of wildflowers in Michigan.
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Climate change is making Great Lakes water birds sick, research shows
Climate change is making it easier for Great Lakes waterbirds to get sick, according to a recent study.
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Law students, attorneys could advocate for animals in cruelty cases under new proposal
Proposed legislation in Michigan would let law students and lawyers represent the interests of abused animals in criminal prosecutions related to the animal’s welfare or custody.
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Celebrate Black cowboys & cowgirls at Flint’s Midwest Rodeo
The Midwest Invitational Rodeo returns to Flint in June. Here’s why experiencing the event is a must.
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OVD Insurance & TYC Americas to create 240 Michigan jobs
Both OVD Insurance and TYC Americas announced plan to expand operations and create hundreds of Michigan jobs.
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14 Michigan scholarships for students of color
Attending college can be expensive, but these Michigan scholarships for students of color make getting an education more affordable.
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In Walworth County, neighbors rallied for rides—and rediscovered what it means to be a community
The case that locals made for expanding transportation service to Sundays was different. They argued that the people of Walworth County didn’t only need to get to the grocery store and doctor’s office—they also needed to get to each other.
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Michigan to lose multiple Planned Parenthood locations as Trump freezes Title X funds
As cuts to federal funding run rampant, Planned Parenthood of Michigan announces reducing brick-and-mortar locations in Jackson, Petoskey, and Marquette, with more to come.
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USDA cancels $4.3 Million worth of food for Michigan food banks
Amid increasing need, the US Department of Agriculture has cancelled about $4.3 million in food orders to Michigan, equating to more than 2 million meals, according to the Food Bank Council of Michigan, or FBCM.
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Northern Michigan—no stranger to wild weather—tries to cope with days of no power
The tip of Michigan’s mitten struggled through another day without electricity Tuesday as restless residents tried to stay warm while utilities scrambled to restore power in a region waylaid by weekend freezing rain that brought down countless trees and poles.
